Community Psychology in Global Perspective publishes work that is of relevance to community psychologists as well as scholars and professionals from a diverse array of other backgrounds with shared interested in community-focused work.
Community Psychology in Global Perspective is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to research, theory and intervention, and review articles exploring human interactions in community settings across the globe. Its special focus is on making explicit the ways in which culture acts as a framework organizing and guiding our experiences, utilizing ecological perspectives to enhance our understanding and promotion of individual and community well-being, and advancing work aimed at the creation of positive social change and social justice.
The journal is international in scope, reflecting the main concerns of social scientists and community practitioners worldwide. Community Psychology in Global Perspective welcomes contributions from a variety of theoretical approaches across disciplines (psychology, sociology, political sciences, urban planning, social work and others), although it especially encourages submissions of field-based, culturally situated research and intervention.
The content of the journal includes:
Research articles that report empirical qualitative, quantitative and mixed-methods studies relevant to community psychology theory, method, and practice. The focus on qualitative research within a psychological frame will be a specific innovative contribution to the social science research.
Review articles that survey theoretical developments or topics of major interest.
Practice issues that present brief reports by practitioners or action researchers, which describe interesting developments and interventions or which address matters of professional and public relevance.
Contributions are invited on all aspects of Community Psychology, including, but not limited to: Community research methods · Participatory action research · Prevention & Wellbeing · Community program evaluation · Community development · Power & Empowerment · Active citizenship & Collective action · Minorities & Social inclusion · Gender · Migration & Intercultural relations · Social justice · Critical community psychology · Ecological clinical intervention
Community Psychology is an open access journal, free of charge to authors, and published online twice per year.
Community Psychology in Global Perspective is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to research, theory and intervention, and review articles exploring human interactions in community settings across the globe. Its special focus is on making explicit the ways in which culture acts as a framework organizing and guiding our experiences, utilizing ecological perspectives to enhance our understanding and promotion of individual and community well-being, and advancing work aimed at the creation of positive social change and social justice.
The journal is international in scope, reflecting the main concerns of social scientists and community practitioners worldwide. Community Psychology in Global Perspective welcomes contributions from a variety of theoretical approaches across disciplines (psychology, sociology, political sciences, urban planning, social work and others), although it especially encourages submissions of field-based, culturally situated research and intervention.
The content of the journal includes:
Research articles that report empirical qualitative, quantitative and mixed-methods studies relevant to community psychology theory, method, and practice. The focus on qualitative research within a psychological frame will be a specific innovative contribution to the social science research.
Review articles that survey theoretical developments or topics of major interest.
Practice issues that present brief reports by practitioners or action researchers, which describe interesting developments and interventions or which address matters of professional and public relevance.
Contributions are invited on all aspects of Community Psychology, including, but not limited to: Community research methods · Participatory action research · Prevention & Wellbeing · Community program evaluation · Community development · Power & Empowerment · Active citizenship & Collective action · Minorities & Social inclusion · Gender · Migration & Intercultural relations · Social justice · Critical community psychology · Ecological clinical intervention
Community Psychology is an open access journal, free of charge to authors, and published online twice per year.
Readership
Community Psychologists · Clinical Psychologists · Social Scientists · Social Workers · Social Psychologists · Administrators · Community and Health Professionals · Urban and Community Planners · Ethnographers · Sociologists · Community Activists·
Indexing & Abstracting
Community Psychology in Global Perspective is covered by following indexing and abstracting databases:
Vol 10, No 1/2 (2024): Community Psychology in Global Perspective - Special Issue: Preventing and ending gender-based violence
e-ISSN: 2421-2113
Editor in chief: Terri Mannarini, University of Salento, Italy
Special Issue Editors: Immacolata Di Napoli, University of Naples Federico II, Italy - Fortuna Procentese, University of Naples Federico II, Italy - Maretha Visser, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Assistant Editors: Evelyn De Simone (University of Salento, Italy) - Serena Verbena (University of Salento, Italy)
Fostering collective responsibility in prevention and ending gender-based violence issues | Details PDF |
Immacolata Di Napoli, Fortuna Procentese, Maretha Visser | 1-6 |
Experiences of intimate partner violence among the currently married Rohingya women in Bangladesh: Perceived causes, mental health consequences and help seeking behavior | Details PDF |
Farzana Habib Labannaya, Md Sanaul Haque Mondal | 7-24 |
Bystanders’ intentions to help in intimate partner violence and sexual assault situations: A cross-cultural study | Details PDF |
Elisa Guidi, Cristian Di Gesto, Martine Hébert, Belinda Piltcher Haber Mandelbaum, Andrea Guazzini | 25-49 |
An intervention for boys aimed at the prevention of violence against women – Qualitative outcome | Details PDF |
Maretha J. Visser, Sasekile Ndhlovu | 50-70 |
“Just before”. Intimate partner violence: Virtual reality and a new focus for perpetrators’ motivation for treatment | Details PDF |
Stefania Carnevale, Marcella Autiero, Barbara Agueli, Antonietta Bozzaotra, Caterina Arcidiacono, Immacolata Di Napoli | 71-92 |
Fostering participation of women survivors of violence in community-based advocacy & prevention networks: Contributions towards a collaborative model | Details PDF |
Maria Vargas Moniz, Maria João Conde, Martins Dulce, José Ornelas | 93-115 |
An ecological and culturally grounded approach to promote adolescent girls’ rights and development: A case study from Senegal | Details PDF |
Judi Ann Aubel, Chisina Kapungu | 116-136 |
Disrupting gender-based violence: The role of private security | Details PDF |
Sarah Oeschger, Reema Nunlall-Hiralal, Francois Steyn | 137-156 |
Redefining the setting of intervention in combating violence against women: The voice of professionals in emergencies | Details PDF |
Marcella Autiero, Fortuna Procentese | 157-181 |
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e-ISSN: 2421-2113